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Diocese of Purnea
Dioecesis Purneaensis
Location
Country
India
Ecclesiastical province
Patna
Metropolitan
Patna
Statistics
Area
15,733 km2 (6,075 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2004) 8,349,215 24,391 (0.3%)
Information
Rite
Latin Rite
Cathedral
St. Peter’s Cathedral in Purnia
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop
Sebastian Kallupura
Bishops emeritus
Angelus Kujur
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Purnea (Latin: Purneaen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Purnea in the ecclesiastical province of Patna in India.
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